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Physics A Level

at St George'S Academy, Sleaford · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The course is split up into three modules in the Lower 6th and three in the Upper 6th.

What you need to get on

Physics is traditionally seen as one of the most difficult A Level subjects. The jump from GCSE is significant. Pupils making a success of the course need to be able to work independently and to have a high level of mathematical ability. It is highly recommended that students also take A Level Mathematics as the progression from A Level Physics into Higher Education Physics Courses will require it. The minimum entry requirements for academic level 3 study apply. In addition: All students must have Grade 6+ in Maths owing to the considerable mathematical content of the new A Levels. It is strongly recommended also that students have attained Grade 7 or better in GCSE science subjects. The minimum entry requirements for Double Award Students are Grades 6 and 7 in Science. The minimum entry requirements for Triple Award Students are Grade 6 in Physics plus Grade 6 in one other science and p

How you are assessed

Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • St George's Academy

    Westholme, Sleaford, NG34 7PP

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Sleaford

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